Evening Star Newspaper, February 26, 1932, Page 7

FEBRUARY 26, 1932 STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., FRIDAY, EDISON WILL FIGHT Beats Bank Failure|SLAYER IS REPRIEVED |85, #5055 5.5 ' 1.2 | SEVENTH POISON VICTIM | And Hoards $6,000;|BY 20-MINUTE MARGIN ™.252" . chom Brons suthories | AROther Dies From Eating Grain AVOIDED BY TERMS fobbers Have X s s had depended to clear up the mystery | of the slaying of a policeman, handed | |Relieved of Cash While Listening to THE EVENING Take Advantage of These Savings Now Checlover this now and take advantage of the many opportunities to obtain your favorite foods at substantial savings. I N Warden Lewis E. Lawes a statement, 60| FRESNO, Calif, February 26 (P).— Gordon Statement Brings Fourth mfn'u«_es before the hour of his death. ‘Alrndy responsible for the deaths of its were not_divulged, - Gov, | Stay Just Before Scheduled Death | frsiin D. Roosevelt Ordes:y GY six Fresno County persons, thallium . on postponed another week, Poisoning claimed a seventh victim for Hold-up Murder. Four other DriSoners were saved | yesterday. [ ST earlier in the day, when their deaths Ysabel Nunez, 34, husband and | were changed to life imprisonment, By the Associated Press - father of the ill-fated Nunez family, = OSSINING, N. Y, February 26— «America is not dollar-mad” said one ! dted t‘ht a cc;un!y lhos:;t_:tli.” Th;::ct!n;: Benjamin Gordon was granted a sec- i =i ON€| ate the polson in _toritillas made by ond week's stay of execution last | pre-depression ODSEIVET, " is activity | mistake from grain treated to kil 20 minutes before he | rodents. Son of Inventor’s First Mar-? He Is riage Says Family Parley Radio Crime Story. Is Successful. Z HTA&I.I:HKD N o : By the Associated Pres: CHICAGO. February 26.—Six erisp, hoarded $1,000 bills are back in circu- By the Associated Press. lation. WILMINGTON, Del. February 26| Ever since one day last June they A contest over the millions of the late |Dad been in the possession of George Thomas A. Edison has been avoided. it | Grakos. He took them out of the bank The next day the banl was_announced yesterday by William | that L. Edison, & son of the inventor's first | failed, &nd George told his friends how | smart he was. Soon the whole neigh- Jast | borhood knew about it. The other night George was listening marriage. William, who made known October he would fight the will, said a “satisfactory settlement” had been| !0 # radio crime story when two unex- reached by the members of the family Pected visitors, armed with pistols, and the suit he threatened to. bring cAlled. T e | oy a¥hat, we want,” they said, “ls six He said today he was about to file | $1,000 bills.” the suit last Fall at Newark, N. J., but| They got them, and George told the a family conference was held and the | Police that the $2.300 he hoarded in a court action was mot begim - Newotiee | trunk and which the robbers over- tions followed and about January 20 a | Jooked would be put into circulation be- final agreement was vevehan 8T 202 | fore somebody takes it away from him. clined to give the a5 F settlement. Bulk Left Two Sons, The world-renowed inventor left the bulk of his estate to his two youngest sons by his second marriage, Charles |VOICES BRING HOPE TO OBSCURE PAIR and Theodore. After certain bequests, were made the residue of the estate| was left to Charles and Theodore, with | House Painter and Shir power to distribute it among the other e s'lesm“‘ children “in such proportion and at such times as to them shall be deemed Judicious.” The day after the testament was filed, William announced his intention to “test the unfair will" of his father. o “Undue influence,” he said at that| ",:’,;’,,;";?‘C‘,;;;é P'F:‘f;’ v 26.—A Lif time, “was brought to bear on my father | , W | YORK, February 26—A Lith. by Charles Edison and my stepmother, | 1404 e e ot & Jobann Mina Miller Edison. The codicil at- |5 depertment store shirt salesman tached to the will was 7| SoLcheC THOM Oesurity. yesterday. (s Jeas nade only & few | possessors of golden thiroats whose months before my father's death, which in itself, knowing he was about to die, | SNEINE the world may pay handsomely showed ‘what _influence by stepmother | 0, hear. and Charles had over him. Inventions Declared Early. “Every invention of importance my father made and trom which he gained | iiSe o such a r W B ; Pefore ho oatation was conceived 1ong | "Ambutter, with little education, a wie, of importance was created after his| 0 children. no job and no money, marriage o Mina Miller i P | was singing in the rain for tossed pen- It was reportedsat the time that wil- [1eS In 80 apartment house courtyard liam would be joined in the protest|OPe evening. A music student heard against the will by other ehigrey |him and excitedly took him to a voice but all made known that William was | teacher, who also was excited. acting aene William said he was| TWO days ago he came down with always on friendly terms with his|SFippe and went to bed, crying famous father. “It was the first break I had in two terms of the| Regarded as Discoveries for Opera. butter, was a bit disconsolate. He said: |“I don't think I got a chance.” An | attack of grippe had prevented his | longed-for debut as a tenor in Car- Willism L. Edicon has lived in Wil-|Years and it folded up like a busted ||| | mington many years with his wife. He | ladder,” he said. has been interested in inventions prin- cipally in connection with radio ap-|Salesman, was singing to himself softly peratus. | behind the counter one day when a | composer overheard him. She arranged $4,178,000 WRIGLEY | “at5ar’h ‘ | ton before the Congressional Club. He PROPERTIES IN ARIZONA i stavise igents vers minsie he | can get from his work. LJQUOR BILLS PASSED Island Repeal Will Go to Governor. Bon of Chewing Gum Magnate Files Petitions for Probate of Will. PHOENIX, Ariz, February 26 (#).— Petition for probate of the will of Wil- liam Wrigley, jr, sportsman and capi- talist, who died in his Winter home | (#).—The House of Representatives here January 26, was filed in Superior | yesterday passed in concurrence two Court yesterday by Phillip K. Wrigley, | Republican liquor bills which repeal his son. ‘the Sherwood State enforcement act. The Arizona estate of the late chew- | but provide for liquor enforcement ing gum magnate is valued at $4,178,000. | under a revised nuisance act and de- It lists the Arizona Biltmore Hotel, rep- | fine intoxicating liquor as that con- Tesenting an investment of $4,000,000. | taining more than 3 per cent of alcohol = by weight. The vote was 53 to 40 on both meas- JOBLESS BATTLE POLICE |ures. Harold A. Andrews, law revision commissioner, ;nld noed prablbdly wgul;i approve the bills today and submit CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Febru- | ve ary 26 (P—Lady Clarendon, wite of | '© e Governor the governor general of South Africa, | j was caught in the midst of a fight be- | When Richard Simon and Lincoln tween police and 500 unemployed out- | Schuster, still in their twenties, needed side the Parliament buildings here yes- | money to start a publishing house, they terday. | tried ‘out the cross-word puzzle books. The melee was fought around her |In their own words: “We hired halls. automobile, but the police dispersed the | We drafted by-laws and rules for ama- crowd with batons and Lady Claren- |teur cross-word orgies . . . we visited don’s car was allowed to pass through | editors, urging them to put cross-word unmolested. ' puzzles in the papers.” | | Rhode Saltz Brothers Clean-Up Sale! Hundreds wait for this sale each year. Be here Early. It offers great opportunty for Saving. Continues Saturday All merchandise is from our own stocks of the very finest quality men’s apparel sold in Washington. This is our Final Sale of the season. Prices are Final and the Lowest for the Year. Below are a few items. MEN’S CLOTHING 19—$60.00 Imported Genuine Harris Tweed Topcoats, sizes 36 to 42. A wonderful value 5 . $33'50 23—$45.00 and $50.00 Tweed, Covert Cloth and Camel $29 50 Hair Topcoats, Spring weight. All sizes 2 9—$35.00 Basket-weave Suits—blues, browns and ox- $21 50 ford; single and double breasted . 14—$35.00 and $50.00 Gray Flannel Suits for Spring $21.50 and Summer wear. Sizes 35 to 42 s 83—$60.00 and $65.00 Langrock Suits. light and dark shades for immediate and Spring wear. All i 24—$45.00 Hand-tailored Overcoats, sizes 36 Irish linen; sizes 36 t0 46 A 37—$1000 and $12.00 White Flannel $10.00 and $12.00 Striped Flannel Trousers MEN’S FURNISHINGS 180 Prs. Black Pure Thread-Silk H foned; regularly $1.00 wwetyaie 71 All-silk Four-in-Hand Neckties. 65¢ Were $1.50 .......... 17 Fine Suede Windbreake: ARABIDI00 .. .o oo sisissnis s Easnn oy 183 Fine Broadcloth, Oxford and Madras Shirts, collar at- g5 tached: all sizes 2 5 3 g - 107 Prs. Finest Quality Madras Pajamas; were $3.50; sl 49 all styles and sizes . . . 178 Prs, Pure Silk Fancy Pattern Half Hose sold regularly 39, for $1.00 . - - ‘ MEN’S HATS 21 Felt Hats; were $8.00 and $10.00; all sizes and shades ..... MEN'S SHO French, Shriner & Urner Shoes; formerly priced up to $15.00; all sizes; now. . $7.95 and $9.95 *SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE WHICH STARTED FRIDAY ' choice leathers; were $12.50 $7.95 We recommend you to stock up now for present and future needs. There are many items not listed here. *We are members of all Post Exchanges SALTZ BROS 1341 F St. Northwest Charles Cosmo Cosentino, tte shlrtl | He was booked to sing in Washing- { ] The house painter, Maurice Am- || Measures | ||| il PROVIDENCE, R. I. Pebruary 26| Lucky You —If we can fit you in eithe’r Overcoat or Suit—for we have gathered all that remains of this season’s stock in one group. ' Fashion Park and Glenbrook Overcoats They sold up to $65. Fashion Park and Glenbrook Suits —They sold up to $55. But there are only a few of the Suits— Choice— $21 .75 ! Alterations at Cost Come Quickly for These Furnishing Bargains Small lots—reduced to a pittance in price to make clearance complete. Mode Union Suits—were $1 c Pajamas. Sizes A and C only. c and $1.50 59 Were $2 and $2.50 89 39c Pure Silk Athletic Union Suits, o only 6 of them; all size 40. 31.19 and c Shirts—mostly separate collars to Were $7.50 Mode Smart Cravats. Were c $1 and $1.50 . 39 match—but of Mc d Man- 51.39 Lisle Athletic Undershirts. 29(: hattan makes. Were $3 & $3.50. Sizes 40 to 46 only. Were 75c. . " A. E. F. Division’s Cravats 5S¢ Fancy Shorts; were Hose—wool and silk wool ; were 75¢ and $1. The colors of your division in fine woven silks. See our window display. The Mode—F at Eleventh FEBRUARY SALE OF LIFETIME FURNITURE [IEETIME fURNITURE SATURDAY and MONDAY Last Two Days of the SALE PRICES on Lifetime Furniture Savings Now 10% to 50% MAYER & CO. . Seventh Street Between D and E —_—e Parking....Drive to Rear Bninnu. Your Car Will Be Parked P . . . e WIRN But this sale ends Saturday night, so come in ‘ = l.!! : NNERE BOMOMY FRES . [ now before it is too late. Quaker Maid BEANS 3 cm ] 4; SRR #aa 10c "ot 20c 15¢ Yeraerstnmmnm Sunnyfield Bacon . Sunnyfield Oats . Sunnyfield Pancake, 2 »= Sunnyfield Flour . 12 ;i 3lc Twinette Sugar Wafers » |5¢ M o sy g N.B.C. Susans . . .m™23c sia”KETCHUP 3 10c "i13¢ | N, B, C. Premium Sodas .2 l6¢ WILDMERE QUALITY Carton of a FRESH EGGS Fied Every Egg Guaranteed Creamery Buttersm uew® 29¢ Sunnyfield Butter . Gim™ 3lc 8 O'Clock Coffee . .m» |7¢ Assorted Varieties Red Circle Coffee . .m™ 25¢ Bokar Coffee . . .»29¢ 3 e zse Granulated Sugar . 10 ™ 45¢ Tomato 3 == 20€| Grandmother's Bread "u.%' 5¢ CAMPBELL’S SOUPS Standard Quality SUGAR CORN. . . 2wice]]c Purelard . . . . 2 |5¢ Herring Roe . . 2 = == 23¢ Light Tuna Fish . . “i5¢c Encore Macaroni . . == 5¢ Sultana Red Beans . .==5¢ lona Peaches . . 3= am 40c Y’ Apple Sauce, 2 = e [9¢ DEL MONTE Sliced Asparagus Pineapple TIPS Lean, 6 to 8 Lb. Average Smoked SHOULDERS e o o o o o o Lb 8c In All Grocery Stores and Meat Depts. FRESH PRODUCE Fancy IDAHO POTATOES salads and :andw‘i:ll::;,l 5 | 1] 59Qe 10 .20 | | AR / Salad Dressing Adds delightful flavor to all White Potatoes . . ... 10ms 15¢ Fresh Peas o....2mws 35¢C Fresh Broccoli 2w 23¢ Crisp Celery ..... 2 vunches 23¢ Fancy Iceberg Red Ripe LETTUCE | T1oMATOES 2 =t.19c 2w 23c | 2 b 23c .. 10 ms 19¢ Sweet Potatoes. . . Fresh Spinach ...... 3 ms 19¢ Beets Carrots Fancy Florida ORANGES Grapefruit Fancy Lemons ' Bananas“-21c*25c¢ :/ Stringless Beans, 3 me < 23¢ Std. Tomatoes, 2 = == |5¢ Karo faa Syrup . . ¥ 1= 9¢ A&P . |4e; - 27¢ Bonday Candies . 3~ I0c Cigarettes u e . . $1.29 Salted Peanuts . “ae l4c Hershey Choc. Bars, 255 25¢ Wit Jolly Time Pop Corn = |2¢ - 19¢ | P&G Soap . 4 uafen 19c 2 bunches NECTAR TEA Orange Pekoe—Mixed India—Ceylon Java ane' Juice Stayman Eating APPLES 4 s. 23¢ The Drink that Awakens Energy IN OUR MEAT DEPARTMENT ‘ LOIN FANCY | PORK LEG | ROAST | of LAMB 2 ws 25 . 1 Qe Loin Lamb Chops ...... » 35¢ Fresh-Killed STEWING Chickens Lb. 25e Joseph Phillips Sausage. m. 28¢ BRIGGS or Skinless Franks. ». 20c { Rib Lamb Chops Auths Smoked Sausage. . »23c | Shoulder Lamb Roast. . . Sunnyf’ld Sli. Bacon #-. k. 10c { Rib Beef Roast i Tender Beef Briggs Chuck Roast 1. 12¢ Cooked Ham . 1. 33¢ % Lb., Sliced, 10c m. 12¢